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Re: How to add pseudo vector types


From: Stephen Leake
Subject: Re: How to add pseudo vector types
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:45:45 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (windows-nt)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Storing the syntactic information as text properties has definite
> advantages: easy access, use of well-known Emacs Lisp features, etc.
> I don't feel I know enough about this use of the properties to have a
> definitive opinion, though.  We should probably try that.

ada-mode does this now, via wisi. It marks each name that might be used
for cross-reference with a "name" property; the start and end of each
procedure and statement with "start/end" properties, so it is easy to
jump there; other similar things.

-- 
-- Stephe



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